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Nintendo Game Cartridge Soap

April 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
We have seen quite a few video game themed soaps here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest ones are these cool Nintendo game cartridge soaps from Geek Soap. There are four different versions available, all shaped like our favourite Nintendo cartridges.

Archos 7 Home Tablet Available For Pre-Order

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The highly anticipated Archos 7 Home Tablet is finally available for pre-order in the US via Amazon for $199.99.

Sharp BD-HDS55 And BD-HDS53 Blu-ray Recorders

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Sharp BD-HDS55 and BD-HDS53 Blu-ray recorders will be available in the Japanese market in May 24th, 2010 onwards. These DLNA compatible devices are designed to be fully compatible with Japanese SKYPerfectTV and other Digital TV programs.

Windows sales shoot up 28% year over year

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Microsoft this afternoon reported its best-ever winter quarter owing in large part to Windows 7. Revenue from its core OS jumped 28 percent year-over-year and helped Microsoft get an all-time high $14.5 billion of revenue.

TUAW reader braintrust: Filling up your iBookShelf

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: TUAW BookshelfLet's face it. iBook offerings are, at least for the moment, pretty limited. They're also on the slightly pricey side for anyone who emptied their piggy bank on a new iPad.

Empire Brands outs four families of earbuds

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Empire Brands has release four new ranges of styled earbuds, including the Wicked Empire, Wicked Little Buds, Jaw Breakers and Metallics. The main difference has to do with styling, as all have gold-plated connectors and a nearly 4-foot long cord....

Absolutely bananas Asus Rampage III Extreme motherboard first offered by Origin

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This is the greatest motherboard that has ever lived. It’s the Asus Rampage III Extreme, and it’s designed for people who do insane things like run three video cards simultaneously alongside an Intel Extreme Edition processor.

LG Mystique due at US Cellular this week

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The LG Mystique handset will arrive at US Cellular on Friday, featuring an external touchscreen and a hardware QWERTY keyboard once flipped open. There is otherwise a 2-megapixel camera with video recording capability, video playback functionality and a music player accessed by external controls.

Android 2.2 FroYo is Around the Corner

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
While manufacturers packs Android 2.1 Eclair to their devices, the next version of Android OS, the Android 2.2 FroYo ( Frozen Yoghurt) is about to be released. No specs announcement of its release date yet but rumors indicated that FroYo will be launched on May 19th.

Dell Aero to get DRM music support, Android 2.1 update

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Dell Aero when it ships will veer far from the usual Android smartphone lineup, a leaked presentation slipped out late last night. The Mini 3 variant will support protected Windows Media music for download and streaming audio and may be the first Android phone to support PlayReady DRM.

BMorn Android Tablet

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Everybody jump into tablet bandwagon now, even a company which knows for its GPS and PMP products like BMorn from China. BMorn has just introducing its 8.9-inch tablet which runs on Android 1.6 OS. This BMorn Android tablet is powered by a RockChip ARM-based processor. Wanna see it in action ?

Don’t forget to enter the Lomo Diana F+ giveaway

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Today is the last day to put your name into the hat for a free Diana F+. The instructions for entry (very simple) are right at the bottom of the review.

Google buys firm of former Apple employees

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: HardwareGoogle's purchase of a firm staffed with former Apple employees is surrounded by mystery, according to AppleInsider. Agnilux is a small San Jose startup founded by a few former Apple employees, most of whom left the mothership right around the time of the P.A. Semi acquisition.

Earth Day 2010: 7 easy fixes for electronics

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
#1 Unplug it and plug it back in.#2 Clean the contacts.#3 Blow out the dust. #4 Check the fuses.#5 Clean the pots.#6 Check continuity.#7 Check the capacitors.More:How-To: Save a wet cell phone Read more | Permalink | Comments | ...

I hate computers: confessions of a sysadmin

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
I often wonder if plumbers reach a point in their career, after cleaning clogged drain after clogged drain, that they begin to hate plumbing. They hate pipes. They hate plumber’s putty.

Microsoft Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Results

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
It must be that time of the year, because we’ve got corporate results coming up all over the place. First we heard from Apple, and then we got some corroborating information from AT&T after they released their own results.

Apple passing Microsoft stock on the S&P 500?

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Apple is flirting with the prospects of overtaking Microsoft in the S&P 500 stock index, an estimate found Thursday. Following another rapid climb to a record high share price of $266.47, Apple's market cap when float-adjusted has reached $241.5 billion, or just past Microsoft's $239.5 billion.

Apple updates iPad guided tour videos

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: iPadApple's guided tour videos explain a device's marquee features. Apple released a set for the iPad last month, and this week it's added two more: Maps and the App Store. In the Maps clip, a user is in the now familiar "lap up" pose as she uses Maps to explore Paris.

Dolby Labs: Laptops should have surround sound too!

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Dolby Laboratories, longtime industry leaders in theater and film audio, have set their gaze upon the PC entertainment side of things. Specifically, getting surround sound from a laptop or netbook. I got a demo of some of the new tech they’ll be releasing in the coming months.

Apple throws Adobe a bone — on the Mac

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: SoftwareAdobe's Flash Player has never performed as well in Mac OS X as it does on Windows-running PCs. The traditionally poor performance of Adobe's plugin on the Mac has led many iPhone and iPad users to support Apple's decision to keep Flash off of its mobile devices.

Hands on with OmniGraphSketcher

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: iPad Retailing for a relatively hefty US$14.99, OmniGraphSketcher may initially leave you scratching your head and wondering exactly who the app's target audience is. OmniGraphSketcher offers a free-form drawing application for creating graphs and charts.

Apple employee loses next gen iPhone, Gizmodo gets it, dissects it

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Image courtesy of Gizmodo This has to be the story of the week so far – a new prototype Apple iPhone model (let’s say the 4G) was accidentally left in a pub, picked up by a random stranger, who tried to return it to Apple and then eventually sold it to Gizmodo for $5000.

Recycle Your Old Gadgets on Wired.com with YouRenew

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
It’s Earth Day, which makes it a good time to announce a new partnership between Wired.com and YouRenew, a start-up that buys back old gadgets and recycles what it can’t resell.

Left 4 Dead 2 DLC now available. Too bad Xbox 360 players have to pay for it.

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
There’s pretty much no need to write this next story, especially if you’re a fan, but… Valve, darling developers that they are, have released the very first DLC for Left 4 Dead 2, The Passing.

SDK devsugar: Finding beta seed differences

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: DeveloperJust a quick heads up to developers: Are you struggling to determine what changes between one beta release and the next? There's an easy solution. Head on over to the pre-release reference library.

Did you know? Sony can pull a Reverse Amazon and push updates to your PS3

April 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This is interesting. While checking up on the implications of Sony’s removal of the “Install Other OS” option, Thinq ran into a particularly troubling clause in the EULA.

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